UI Post-UTME Literature in English 2022 (Model questions) Question 12

Question 12

Other Set Texts: African Prose

In which type of novel can we situate Second Class Citizen?

  1. A.Epistolary
  2. B.bildungsroman
  3. C.gothic novel
  4. D.picaresque
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Answer: B (bildungsroman)

Explanation

Second Class Citizen follows Adah's growth from childhood to independent adulthood, a coming-of-age story.